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A rare presentation of pregnancy associated primary angiosarcoma of the breasts()

Primary angiosarcoma of the breast is a rare malignancy that is important for radiologists to recognize in young patients because its imaging appearance may mimic benign lesions resulting in advanced stages of disease and overall decreased patient survival. We present a unique case of a bilateral pr...

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Autores principales: Ferre, Romuald, Kuzmiak, Cherie M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9162934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35669222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.02.061
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description Primary angiosarcoma of the breast is a rare malignancy that is important for radiologists to recognize in young patients because its imaging appearance may mimic benign lesions resulting in advanced stages of disease and overall decreased patient survival. We present a unique case of a bilateral primary angiosarcoma in a pregnant patient in her twenties. She presented with a self-detected, rapidly enlarging, non-tender right breast mass while in her third trimester.
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spelling pubmed-91629342022-06-05 A rare presentation of pregnancy associated primary angiosarcoma of the breasts() Ferre, Romuald Kuzmiak, Cherie M. Radiol Case Rep Case Report Primary angiosarcoma of the breast is a rare malignancy that is important for radiologists to recognize in young patients because its imaging appearance may mimic benign lesions resulting in advanced stages of disease and overall decreased patient survival. We present a unique case of a bilateral primary angiosarcoma in a pregnant patient in her twenties. She presented with a self-detected, rapidly enlarging, non-tender right breast mass while in her third trimester. Elsevier 2022-06-01 /pmc/articles/PMC9162934/ /pubmed/35669222 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.02.061 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of University of Washington. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title A rare presentation of pregnancy associated primary angiosarcoma of the breasts()
title_full A rare presentation of pregnancy associated primary angiosarcoma of the breasts()
title_fullStr A rare presentation of pregnancy associated primary angiosarcoma of the breasts()
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title_short A rare presentation of pregnancy associated primary angiosarcoma of the breasts()
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9162934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35669222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.02.061
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